Microsoft to Hold New Xbox Partner Preview Presentation on Thursday

Microsoft has announced an Xbox Partner Preview presentation scheduled for Thursday, March 26, featuring updates from Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios, SEGA, GSC Game World, and Owlcat Games. The event, streaming live on YouTube and Twitch with accessibility options including American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation, British Sign Language (BSL), and English audio descriptions, begins at 10am PT, 1pm ET, and 5pm GMT. The presentation will showcase updates on S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl and The Expanse: Osiris Reborn, along with other news. The ASL stream will be available on the main Xbox YouTube channel and Twitch.tv/XboxASL, with BSL on the Xbox YouTube channel and YouTube.com/XboxOn. The broadcast will also air on regional Xbox channels, including a stream at 2pm Brasilia Time. Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios will present an in-depth look at their next game, Stranger Than Heaven, formerly known as Project Century. Owlcat Games will also offer a glimpse at The Expanse: Osiris Reborn. Xbox will unveil new announcements regarding Xbox Game Pass and other reveals.

Upcoming Titles and Announcements for Xbox Consoles, PC, and Game Pass - Details from Partner Presentation on March 26

In the days following the presentation, Xbox Wire will publish behind-the-scenes stories and analyses of the games showcased. Microsoft also plans to share initial impressions and announcements concerning upcoming games for Xbox consoles, PC, and Xbox Game Pass. This presentation will provide details on several upcoming titles and services for Xbox platforms.

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